Privacy Policy
We believe in full transparency. Here is a clear, human-readable breakdown of how we collect, use, and protect your personal data.
Introduction
When you engage with our services, you entrust us with your data. We recognize the weight of this responsibility and are committed to safeguarding your information while giving you control over it.
This Privacy Policy aims to provide transparency regarding the data we collect, why we collect it, and the measures you can take to protect your information.
Key terms in this document include:
- Renav Technologies (“Renav”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is the entity responsible for collecting and processing Personal Data as described in this Policy.
- Personal Data refers to any information related to an identified or identifiable natural person (“Data Subject”).
- Customer or Client refers to a legal business entity with whom TheMessenger has an agreement to provide services.
About TheMessenger
TheMessenger is a messaging platform that leverages cutting-edge technologies powered by Renav Technologies. The product offers a “Conversation Cloud Platform” with WhatsApp Business, enabling our Clients to store, manipulate, analyze, and transfer messages across various messaging channels provided by TheMessenger and third-party sources (the “Service”).
TheMessenger is dedicated to safeguarding Personal Data, both for our internal use and on behalf of our Clients.
Collection and Use of Personal Data
TheMessenger collects information, including Personal Data, for the following purposes:
To deliver our services, we gather user names, email addresses, and phone numbers, uploading these details onto our secure servers. This information is exclusively used for user identification and content delivery within the app.
For an optimized experience and to provide our Service, we may request personally identifiable information, such as user names and Oauth2 credentials. The data we request is retained and used as outlined in this privacy policy.
The app incorporates third-party services that may collect information for user identification. Links to privacy policies of third-party service providers used by TheMessenger include:
TheMessenger Services are not intended for children under 16. If you discover that a child under 16 has provided Personal Data without consent, please contact us.
On Premise API
TheMessenger communicates with 360Dialog’s On Premise API, temporarily storing messages before forwarding them to the WhatsApp platform. Stored messages undergo necessary transmissions, and WhatsApp messages are automatically deleted after 30 days.
Providing and Managing the Service
During Service provision, TheMessenger may receive, access, analyze, process, and maintain Personal Data on behalf of our Clients. Our Clients determine the types of Personal Data collected, its usage, disclosure, and storage duration. For inquiries about Personal Data usage by our Clients, please contact them directly.
Service Data
Encompasses information processed on behalf of our Clients within the Service:
- Explains the collection of personal data through our website (name, address, email, user behavior).
- Data is stored in secure cloud servers, and we implement encryption for all PII.
- Upon termination, all data is permanently deleted unless otherwise requested.
Account Information
Includes contact details, user profiles, and payment information collected when registering or authenticating into our Service. This manages payment, supports, and facilitates communication.
Internal Business Purposes
TheMessenger collects information through our Website, social media, and other channels for internal business purposes:
- Communication and marketing: Responding to product demo requests (collecting first and last names, job titles, WhatsApp numbers, business emails, and company info).
- Responding to inquiries: Information requested to promptly address comments, questions, or complaints, improving customer service.
- Informing about products: Contact information may be used for marketing or advertising purposes; however, we do not sell or rent Personal Data to third parties. Opt-out options are always provided.
Collecting Payment
For Clients with paid Service versions, information is collected and processed on how the Service is used, along with Account Information for billing and invoicing purposes securely processing.
Disclosure of Personal Data
TheMessenger does not disclose, trade, rent, sell, or transfer Personal Data, except as specified directly below:
Service Providers
Personal Data may be transferred to trusted third parties processing it on our behalf, strictly as instructed.
Structure Changes
Data may be shared in case of mergers, acquisitions, bankruptcies, reorganizations, or sales of assets.
Legal Compliance
Shared to comply with legal or regulatory requirements, respond to lawful requests, court orders, and legal processes.
Rights & Safety
Shared to protect and defend rights, property, or safety, including contract enforcement and fraud prevention.
Your Rights & Data Protection
Access and Correction
Requests for access or updates to Personal Data collected on behalf of a specific Customer will be directed to that Customer. Assistance will be provided to Customers in responding to individual access requests.
Individuals submitting Personal Data through the Website can request access, updates, or corrections by submitting a written request. Personal Data may be requested for identity verification purposes.
Our Protection Promise
TheMessenger prioritizes user data security. We implement advanced measures against loss, misuse, unauthorized access, or disclosure, considering data sensitivity and technological advancements. Current security practices are detailed in our Security Practices document, which is regularly updated to stay ahead of evolving threats.